Advancing the Plant-Based Movement: PBFA Calls for Companies to Endorse the 2023 PLANT Act
The US-based Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) is calling on its members to endorse the 2023 PLANT Act, a “groundbreaking” piece of legislation being introduced to Congress this week by Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA.) According to the PBFA, the initiatives put forth in the PLANT Act will have the power to shape the future growth of the US plant-based foods industry, and the group is asking for “critical” support to help build momentum behind it. The Peas, Legumes and Nuts Today (PLANT) Act is designed to expand consumer choice and increase America’s competitiveness in the fast-growing plant-based foods sector. Among its requests, the Act seeks to expand opportunities for farmers who produce plant-based ingredients, increase support for food companies, and provide more support for the United …
